How long does it take to read The Floating Opera?
The Floating Opera by John Barth takes about 4 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 37 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1956. 252 pages, about 69,300 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 42 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Missing pages 60 to 61, can be viewed by clicking the link provided.
Subjects: Fiction, Fiction, general, Novelists, American fiction
